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Assisted living costs in Appleton average about $5,132 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 262 communities in Appleton. Our detailed directory has 1555 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Oshkosh, De Pere and Howard.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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There has been a big change with the Brookdale Oshkosh as they have sold out to Lake Pointe Villa as of June. But even with the ownership change, everything seems to be going well with the transition and my...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lake Pointe Villa Assisted Living is an exceptional assisted living community in the city of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Located just minutes from the shopping and dining of downtown Oshkosh and the recreational opportunities at Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh is a thriving city that offers residents a high...
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Our experience was positive. [name removed] liked the staff. We felt the staff did a good job dealing with [name removed] dementia. The staff was Great! Thanks for all the care and kindness the staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Abridge Care Cottage of Chilton is an assisted living community serving Calumet County for over 10 years. The building and services have been purposefully designed for people living with dementia. Meeting your loved one’s emotional needs requires that we as care providers go beyond physical care...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Mayberry Manor of Oshkosh is redefining senior assisted living. Opened in early 2018, our beautiful new home features 8 private bedrooms with private bath, spacious living and dining rooms with fireplace, and an outdoor patio to enjoy the seasons. Our trained staff provide 24/7 care and are...
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I would recommend this facility to anyone. They have a staff that is very knowledgeable and caring. The meals there are superb. They always have activities going and make sure everyone partakes. They do...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Our experience with Angels Touch Assisted Living was only 3 weeks so we did not really get the full experience. However, they did what they needed to do and we were ok with what they had suggested.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Angels Touch Assisted Living & Memory Care is quietly nestled in a nature sub division off of Dickinson road in the Town of Ledgeview in East De Pere adjacent to Green Bay. Peaceful, yet just minutes away from the Hwy and 8 miles from Lambeau Field. We are owned locally by in state,...
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It has been 2 years since my husband peacefully passed at WYNDEMERE ASSISTED LIVING, after being a resident for four years. I have chosen to submit a review of WYNDEMERE ASSISTED LIVING because, upon...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Wyndemere Assisted Living provides memory care and assisted living in the Fox Valley area in Northeast Wisconsin, offering three individual homes in a beautiful wooded setting: Aspen House with 20 memory care apartments; Birch House with 16 memory care apartments; and Cedar House, offering 12...
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We chose Westbrooke Manor because the staff members were friendly. I took my husband with me to check it out and this is the place he chose. I think the room sizes are smaller than most places that we looked...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Courtyard at Bellevue is staffed with loving caregivers that receive extensive training and understand each resident is unique. We nurture a healthy and vibrant lifestyle in a wonderfully caring environment. These programs provide a secure environment to promote dignity, independence and...
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Overall I think everything was good and super friendly. There was a time or two that when a medical condition arose, there was confusion on orders and f/u with the Dr. was lacking. Also telling him was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Emerald Bay Retirement Community is a newer community built in 2012 and located in a beautifully landscaped and wooded area just off Hwy 29 (across from Maplewood Meats)with easy access via Hwy 29 or from West Mason Street. Emerald Bay features 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with individually...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We are a senior living community in Allouez, Wisconsin. Bishop's Court is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community.
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We really do think all of the staff members working there really do a good job caring for the residents they are serving .
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We are a senior living community in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Allouez Village is an Assisted Living community.
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There has been a lot of staff turn over. Mom likes the meals, she likes the care givers, the facility is very clean. She is in a small room, but that small room is twice the size as the first facility she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our warm and inviting community features elegant finishes, comprehensive services, and a talented caregiving team. We create an atmosphere that feels like home with the extra support of a maintenance-free lifestyle. Our Assisted Living program is designed to give residents personalized support...
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We chose Cardinal Ridge because of the proximity to my home and the team made us feel very comfortable. The staff all loved my moms dog and did everything they possibly could to make her feel at home. The...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cardinal Ridge residential care is an assisted living community located in Green Bay, WI near schools, churches and banks. We are located in an area with a wooded view that is known for its variety of wildlife. The neighboring community is aware of our home-like atmosphere, so church...
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The food is good. Staff is knowledgeable and friendly and helpful. The facility is clean during each shift. [name removed] she is manager of the facility. She is very friendly,helpful and knowledgeable...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
There are a number of reasons why Marla Vista Assisted Living & Memory Care has emerged as one of Green Bay's most popular Community Based Residential Facilities (CBRFs). Residents, families and visitors tell us the high-ceilinged, sun-lit common areas and spacious landscaped grounds are...
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The quality of care is great and the value is excellent. We have not really seen much activities but from the handout they give you there seems to be a lot going on. Based on our experience we would...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Century Ridge Elderly Care is licensed by the state of Wisconsin. It is for those who cannot easily live alone, but are independent and do not require full time skilled nursing care. We have been in business since 1991. We were one of the first assisted living facilities in the Green Bay area....
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The administrator works with both staff and residents to resolve any problems that could arise, and she is very fair And accessible. I feel there could be more activities, but it takes more staff and they...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Carrington Assisted Living is a community located in Green Bay, Wisconsin in Brown county. Carrington Assisted Living is perfectly located to give seniors excellent access to a wide variety of local activities and services. Nearby Aurora Baycare Medical Center offers seniors convenient access to...
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The community is very good, neat, and clean. The staff is friendly and very caring. The communication between the staff and our family is great they keep us well informed and contact us with any questions....
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Moraine Ridge has been a wonderful home for my father. From the moment we arrived, the staff’s kindness and professionalism have stood out. The facilities are spotless and well-maintained, providing a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Aster Assisted Living of Clintonville blends the best of assisted living with a small town atmosphere by embodying close family ties, fond memories and lasting traditions. Well situated right on Main Street, Aster of Clintonville extends a warm and friendly invitation to all who come its way....
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Meadow View is a first-rate facility that offers its residents a quality living environment. The staff is pleasant and dedicated to providing good care to the residents. The individual rooms allow good...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Since its opening in 1992, Meadow View has been more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Our commitment to providing a warm, welcoming environment, dedicated staff, and comprehensive residential senior care services in Bonduel sets us apart. Whether you’re considering Meadow View...
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The staff, especially the "on boarding" admin person was extremely welcoming,and put mom at ease right away. Mom indicated she enjoyed the stay there (we had done the two week respite) very much.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Anna's House was originally built in 1996 and contained 16 beds. An addition was made in 2002, which created more opportunity and now serves 49 beds. Anna's was owned and operated as a family business until April of 2019. We still consider our building family operated, as the Administrator and...
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Everyone we have interacted with have been very kind and helpful. The building is clean and they have good food. She never complains about the food. They provide a lot of activities however we have not...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The staff members at Eden Vista of Fond du Lac are very friendly and seem to treat our loved one very well. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Eden Vista of Fond du Lac is an industry leading memory care community. Our campus allows each resident to enjoy life to the fullest with the peace of mind that our care team is always there to support them when needed. From around the clock nursing supervision to 5-star customer service, we are...
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This assisted living community has catered to everything my mom needs. What I like most about the community are the staff. They're attitude and care shows what good people they while providing her individual...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Brookdale Fond du Lac is an assisted living community in the historic town of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Our community offers dedicated senior living services in a home-like community where our residents are considered family. Fond du Lac means 'bottom of the lake' in French, named for its location...
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The care at this community is nice is very good. We liked all the staff members very attentive to the needs for both my parents. The menu was appealing. I was happy to know that they were offer to do the...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Harbor View Senior Living, we strive to provide each of our residents with caring, dignified and respectful services at a special place that you will be proud to call 'home.' In order to ensure excellence, we are committed to three core responsibilities: Placing the wellness, security and...

Cost of assisted living in Appleton, WI

The average cost of senior living in Appleton is $5,132 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wrightstown, WI with an average of $5,067 per month.

Assisted living costs in Appleton, WI, vs. state and national averages

Appleton, WI
$5,132/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Appleton, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
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$6,421/mo

Assisted living costs in Appleton, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,584/mo
Studio
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedroom
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Senior living costs in Appleton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Appleton, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAppleton, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$5,132/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,421/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,112/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Appleton, WI:$5,132/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Appleton, WI:$6,421/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Appleton, WI:$3,112/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Appleton, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Appleton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Appleton, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Appleton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Appleton, WI$5,680/mo$5,557/mo+2.2%
Wisconsin$5,655/mo$5,526/mo+2.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Appleton, WI
2024 average cost:$5,680/mo
2023 average cost:$5,557/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
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2024 average cost:$5,655/mo
2023 average cost:$5,526/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Appleton, WI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Appleton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Appleton

Moraine Ridge Senior Living in Green Bay, WI

4.2
When we first got there, price wasn't clear and communication wasn't great. I think they should have staff meetings to keep everyone on the same page. Maybe even a billboard to communicate important information. For example, they said we could get cable for dad and that any provider was ok. I ...
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Caraton Commons on Humboldt #1 in Green Bay, WI

4.0
I really love this place i feel that my loved one is in an amazing place. The nurses are wonderful they are attentive with the care needs that my family member needs. Meals are healthy and good the portions are great. One of the things that my loved one does mention is the soup being the main ...
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Cottonwood Manor in Green Bay, WI

4.3
The residents and care staff are wonderful. Mom has a lovely apartment and we are afraid she won't handle a move. But at this point I probably wouldn't recommend it. Hopefully the "new direction" they are going with will have good results. Time will tell...

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and accessible community. Many reviews mention the ease of moving into the community, with some highlighting the modern and clean facilities, such as at Appleton Retirement Community, where residents appreciate the underground garage and in-basement storage. The availability of convenient on-site amenities, like movie ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Residents and families express appreciation for the friendly and compassionate staff members, like those at Ballard Glenn, who provide excellent care and communication. In some cases, such as at Dimensions Living Appleton, staff members even go above and beyond to accommodate residents' uniq ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Reviews consistently highlight the wide range of activities offered by communities, from social events like bingo and theme nights to outdoor excursions, as seen at Landings of Kaukauna. These opportunities encourage residents to stay active and engaged, fostering a sense of community and comp ...
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Customized care plans and accommodations. Residents and families often praise the individualized attention received from communities, with care plans tailored to meet each person's unique needs. For instance, at Oak Park Place Menasha, staff members adapt to residents' preferences and requirements, providing a comfortable and personal ...
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Clear and consistent communication. Families appreciate the open lines of communication between their loved ones and community staff, ensuring that everyone stays informed and involved. At Aspire Senior Living Kimberly, staff members respond effectively to family inquiries and provide regular updates on residents' care and well- ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food offered at various communities stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Appleton Retirement Community, the dining area is set up like a restaurant, with residents praising the diverse menu options and the accommodations ...
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Appleton review score based on 164 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 164 reviews of 262 Appleton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Appleton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Appleton review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Appleton assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 164 reviews of 262 Appleton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Appleton resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Appleton, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.6
3.4
Meals & dining
3.5
3.1
Activities
3.6
3.1
Value for cost*
3.5
3.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Appleton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Appleton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Appleton, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Appleton assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Appleton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Appleton assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Appleton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.1%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Appleton assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Appleton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Appleton assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Appleton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
16.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Appleton assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Appleton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Appleton, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
31.7%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
30.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
12.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Appleton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Wisconsin assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Appleton protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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There are 262 assisted living facilities near Appleton, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Appleton, Wisconsin is Brookview Meadows. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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